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How to pronounce uproariously

Say it like uhp-ROR-ee-uh-slee. Uproariously has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ROR).

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US American/ˌʌˈprɔriəsli/uhp-ROR-ee-uh-slee
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  • uhp
  • ROR
  • ee
  • uh
  • slee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Uproariously pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. uhpGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. RORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  3. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  4. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  5. sleeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

What does uproariously mean?

adverb
  1. In an uproarious manner.

Where does uproariously come from?

From uproarious + -ly.

Words that rhyme with uproariously

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Questions about saying uproariously

How do you pronounce uproariously?

Say uhp-ROR-ee-uh-slee. The American pronunciation is /ˌʌˈprɔriəsli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in uproariously?

Uproariously has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ROR). Broken into parts: uhp · ROR · ee · uh · slee.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).